Jacobs Has Design-CM Role on $640M Denmark Tunnel, With Ramboll as Key Consultant

Dallas-based Jacobs announced that it will provide mechanical and electrical design and construction management services for Denmark’s $640-million Marselis Tunnel project, a core component of the country’s ambitious decade-long infrastructure development plan. The firm will partner with Denmark-based Ramboll, which is named as consultant to the Danish Road Directorate to deliver the project. The tunnel is among at […]

How IKEA adapted its strategies to expand in China

Executive Summary: IKEA is known globally for its low prices and innovatively designed furniture. In China, however, it faced peculiar problems. Its low-price strategy created confusion among aspirational Chinese consumers while local competitors copied its designs. This case study analyses how IKEA adapted its strategies to expand and become profitable in China. It also assesses […]

Bridging the Technology Gap in Construction with Mateo Zimmermann

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, host Aarni Heiskanen is joined by Mateo Zimmermann, VC Investment Manager at Cemex Ventures, to discuss the critical issue of bridging the technology quotient gap in the construction industry. Mateo shares insights about his role in leading Cemex’s venture capital arm, which focuses on driving innovation through […]